Global Power Shifts and International Conflicts Flashcards (10 cards)

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1Question

Post-Cold War Unipolarity — definition?

Answer

One dominant global power, mainly the U.S.

2Question

9/11 Attacks — responsible organization?

Answer

Al-Qaeda, led by Osama bin Laden.

3Question

War on Terror — main strategy?

Answer

Military interventions, intelligence, and counterterrorism.

4Question

Unipolarity — definition?

Answer

Dominance by one global power.

5Question

Hegemon — role?

Answer

Maintains global stability and order.

6Question

Post-Cold War era — start?

Answer

1991, collapse of Soviet Union.

7Question

Unipolar moment — meaning?

Answer

Brief period of US global influence.

8Question

Power Transition Theory — focus?

Answer

Stability depends on power distribution.

9Question

Multipolarity — contrast?

Answer

Multiple powers balancing each other.

10Question

US after Cold War — influence?

Answer

Military, economic, cultural dominance.

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